Belfast, United Kingdom

Neil V McFerran

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: The Queen's University of Belfast. Active years: 1995.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Neil V McFerran. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/neil-v-mcferran

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

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Forward Citations = 1(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1995

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Neil V McFerran: Innovator in Conductance Measurements

Introduction

Neil V McFerran is a notable inventor based in Belfast, GB. He has made significant contributions to the field of chemistry, particularly in the area of conductance measurements in organic solvents. His innovative approach has implications for various chemical processes, especially in peptide synthesis.

Latest Patents

Neil V McFerran holds a patent for a method that quantitatively measures an acid in a polar organic solvent. This method involves adding a sterically hindered base, such as diisopropylentylamine, triethylamine, or N-methylmorpholine, to the solvent and measuring the conductance of the mixture. This technique is particularly relevant for monitoring the progress of preactivation, coupling, and deprotection reactions in solid phase peptide synthesis (SPPS). He has 1 patent to his name.

Career Highlights

Neil is affiliated with The Queen's University of Belfast, where he contributes to research and development in his field. His work has garnered attention for its practical applications in chemical synthesis and analysis.

Collaborations

Neil has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Brian Walker and Donald T Elmore. Their combined expertise enhances the research output and innovation at The Queen's University of Belfast.

Conclusion

Neil V McFerran's contributions to the field of conductance measurements demonstrate his innovative spirit and commitment to advancing chemical research. His work continues to influence the methodologies used in peptide synthesis and beyond.

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